7 Best Restaurants in Boston You Don’t Want to Miss on Your First Visit

Posted on by Krystal
Trying to find the perfect restaurants while on vacation is one of my least favorite things to do. I was confronted with this problem again recently when I was looking for the best restaurants in Boston during my last trip. In a city like Boston, you can imagine the amount of restaurants you have to choose from. Trying to narrow it down seemed impossible. Since I'm only in a city for a finite amount time...more

3 Days in Boston: A Perfect First Timer’s Guide for A Weekend Getaway

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Boston is one of those cities I just always want to go back to. I've visited three times and haven't gotten tired of it yet - and I really don't think I ever will. It has such a great mix of history, big city, and old time charm, with plenty of attractions worth visiting. Although I could spend forever there, I've found that 3 nights and 3 days in Boston is the perfect amount of...more

Best Restaurants in Maine Right Near the Coast To Stop At During A Road Trip

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I do food, so I love finding destinations that have local and delicious dishes that really defines them. My recent trip to Maine left no shortage of incredible and fresh seafood to indulge in. I was so in love with everything I ate, I wanted to share some of my favorite roadside stops and what I think are the best restaurants in Maine. For five days I ate my weight in fresh lobster, oysters and...more
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New York to Maine the Perfect Dog Friendly 5 Day Road Trip Itinerary

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I've been wanting to take a road trip from New York to Maine ever since I moved to the east coast. It's popular as a perfect summer destination to escape the brutal heat of the city. This summer I finally did a five day road trip from New York to Maine with my boyfriend and our dog. I was truly blown away by the mild weather and beautiful surroundings. Why Maine? Being home to stunning...more
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The Best Bars in Chicago No Matter What Your Going Out Style Is

Posted on by Krystal
When the drinks flow faster than the river running through the city, I know I’m in my kind of place. Chicago is filled with great food and endless cool things to do. But as a bartender, I always appreciate a great place to have a drink. Having a guide to the best bars in Chicago is a must for your visit. I'm not very picky when it comes to bars, as long as it’s approachable....more
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Wondering Where to Eat in Chicago on Your First Visit? Here’s A List of the Best Restaurants

Posted on by Krystal
Eating is what I do best. I go everywhere armed with a list of places for the best food and drinks a city can offer. Usually a list too long to get through. When I first started planning my trip, I had a list a mile long of where to eat in Chicago. I love cute cafes, I can consume more meals a day than I’d like to admit, and I’m a sucker for a...more

How To Spend the Perfect 3 Days In Chicago If You’re Visiting For the First Time

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I got off the flight in Chicago like I already knew the place. Have you ever been somewhere brand new and have it feel as familiar to you as a second home? Like the way you know your way around your best friends parents house? That's how my 3 days in Chicago began. I walked in, opened the fridge, grabbed a drink and sunk myself comfortably into its worn in sofa. I only had a...more

Pennsylvania Countryside: I remember thinking ‘I could do this, I could live here.’

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I love New York City, I really do. Just passing my three-year anniversary living here I can say with confidence that I have no intention of leaving anytime soon. But last summer was particularly hard for me to spend anytime in the city. It was miserably hot (probably the worst summer I have ever experienced), I was getting very limited hours at the bar I work which was leading to a lot of financial stress,...more